Tabernaemontana siphilitica (L.f.) Leeuwenb.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Tabernaemontana siphilitica (L.f.) Leeuwenb.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 10969 with R. Souza, R. de Castro & A. Ferreira, 09 Nov 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Mato Grosso. Nova Xavantina Mun. 47 km S. from Xavantina on Aragarcas road.

  • Habitat

    Secondary vegetation by roadside.

  • Description

    Shrub to c. 50 cm with slight, viscid white latex. Leaves rather bright green dark above, pale below, leathery. Flowers with thin white crinkled corolla, with brown throat. Flowers with oily smell. Fruit green mottled brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 970828

    Occurrence ID: 5fa16fa6-222f-4fa7-a509-357eb463066d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Mato Grosso

  • County/Municipio

    Nova Xavantina Mun.

  • Locality

    47 km S. from Xavantina on Aragarcas road.

  • Coordinates

    -14.63, -52.23

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